B1610 - SOLDThis is a sublime antique French religious porcelain figure of the Virgin Mary dating from the 19th Century. It would probably have originally been bought as a souvenir of a pilgrimage to Lourdes. It is a very decorative piece and would make a stunning addition to a religious or vintage display. Mary has a beautiful serene face. It is beautifully painted in lovely detail and definition. She has a lovely blush to her cheeks & perfect rosebud lips. Her attire drapes beautifully. She wears a rosary and a blue sash around her waist which looks superb against the antique white of her robe. At each of her feet is a lovely pink rose. She is highlighted with gilding now faded in places with the passage of time. She is in good antique condition. She measures :- H 25.5 cm (10 inches) x W 6.5 cm (2.5 inches) x D 7.25 cm (2.75 inches). A stunning and interesting piece to add an architectural feature to a display and another divine antique French find from La Belle Étoffe! Please hover cursor over picture for magnified detail and click on picture for enlarged photo. SOLD
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